Word: openings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When I ordered my dish at the open window of the apparently nameless restaurant next to the Thai food kitchen, I could see two boys sitting in the kitchen, shelling the peas that I would eat, and scrambling eggs in the hugest wok I had ever seen. Minutes after I placed my order, a supermarket blue-and-white ceramic plate full of "fried rice with pork and shrimps" was placed in front...
...needed soy sauce, and the lettuce annoyed me, but what made it better than anything from a more conventional Chinese restaurant was the atmosphere--orange plastic tables, linoleum floors, bring-your-own beer, the clatter and sizzle of the open kitchens. The people sitting next to us were so close, I felt like I should offer them a bite. After all, there was so much on the plate, I couldn't finish it myself...
...relatively safe as long as they keep their eyes and ears open," says the mustachioed police officer. "It's safe as long as they watch out for the vultures...
...places that have been shut down outnumberthe open ones almost four to one. Places such asthe Intermissions Lounge and others standboarded-up, the victims of revoked licenses anddeclining demand...
Part of the reason for this reclamation effortis that Zone's serves as "the natural bridgebetween downtown and backbay," Rosenberg says.Developing the real estate value of the land thestrip clubs lie on is far more profitable thankeeping the clubs open, Rosenberg says...